Tags: Node.js

Most anyone who has developed web applications knows the acronym LAMP, which is used to describe web stacks made with Linux, Apache (web server), MySQL (database server), and PHP, Perl, or Python (programming language).
Another web-stack acronym has come to prominence in the last few years: MEAN—...

The llnode plugin lets you inspect Node.js processes and core dumps; it adds the ability to inspect JavaScript stack frames, objects, source code and more. At Node+JS Interactive, Matheus Marchini, Node.js Collaborator and Lead Software Engineer at Sthima, will host a workshop on how to use llnode...

At Node+JS Interactive, attendees collaborate face to face, network, and learn how to improve their skills with JS in serverless, IoT, and more. Stephanie Evans, Content Manager for Back-end Web Development at LinkedIn Learning, will be speaking at the upcoming conference about building a secure...

This piece is the first in a series from speakers and sponsors at the Linux Foundation’s Node+JS Interactive (formerly JS Interactive), conference, taking place October 10-12, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, in Vancouver, Canada. The program will cover a broad spectrum of the JavaScript...

Tracing is a convenient way for developers to monitor and analyze application performance at runtime. Node.js offers a few options to generate and diagnose custom trace data in JavaScript applications.
The built-in trace mechanism supports centralized tracing for not only V8 and Node.js core, but...

Serverless is more than a cloud computing execution model. It changes the way we plan, build, and deploy apps. But it also changes the way we test our apps.
Meet Alex. Alex is an ordinary JavaScript developer, focused on Node.js lately.
At some point, Alex and his team got a new project. After some...

This week we analyze more data from the Node.js Foundation‘s user survey. Almost three-quarters (73 percent) of survey respondents said they use a package manager. NPM was used by 60 percent and Yarn cited by 13 percent. Since Yarn sits on top of NPM, in reality these respondents are referring to...

The Node.js Foundation published its third annual user survey based on 1,626 members of the Node community. In the future, we will look at the package managers and languages these developers are using. For now, readers will be interested to see the types of infrastructure that are most often used...

This story was written by Sam Roberts, a Senior Software Engineer at IBM Canada. It was first published in IBM developerWorks blog.
npmjs.org has 100s of thousands of packages, but that doesn’t mean they are of equal quality. Its important to check how well managed your direct dependencies are...

This week in Linux and open source headlines, Mark Hinkle of Node.js Foundation shares what he's excited for in regards to the platform this year and more. Read on and stay open-source-informed!
"Executive Director of the Node.js Foundation, Mark Hinkle provides commentary on the growth of Node.js...